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R534 YBD

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

141,045 mi
Last recorded141,045 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR534 YBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2013 141,045 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 135,614 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 129,979 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 123,196 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 116,995 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 109,871 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 100,295 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 93,928 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Jan 2006 90,141 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FUEL FILTER

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2006 90,141 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FUEL FILTER

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Omega?

Based on 680,295 MOT tests across 93,349 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
93,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55,888
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,985
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,717
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18,762
coil spring incomplete 18,025
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R534 YBD is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 110,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Omega fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R534 YBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Omega typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R534 YBD registered?

R534 YBD is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 2 August 1997.

Is R534 YBD safe to buy?

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